Waterside, Braco
A peaceful riverside retreat in Perthshire
Nestled along the tranquil banks of the River Knaik, Waterside Cottage is a charming stone-built hideaway perfect for couples seeking a peaceful escape. Located in the picturesque village of Braco, this cosy retreat offers a blend of rural serenity and easy access to some of Scotland’s most iconic destinations, including Dunblane, Stirling, Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Perth.
Step inside to find a warm and inviting open-plan living space, complete with a wood-burning stove, ideal for cosy evenings after a day of exploring. The comfortable double bedroom (which can be arranged as two singles on request) provides a restful night’s sleep, while the bathroom with a bath offers a soothing spot to unwind.
Enjoy morning coffee in the private garden, stroll to the local coffee shop and post office, or explore the stunning Braco Castle gardens nearby. Golf enthusiasts will love the close proximity to the world-famous Gleneagles golf course, just a short drive away.
Whether you’re looking for a romantic retreat or a base for exploring Perthshire and Stirlingshire, Waterside Cottage offers a delightful blend of comfort, character, and convenience.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Very cosy and clean
“We had a very pleasant stay at Waterside. The owner was friendly and extremely helpful. The property was in excellent condition, well equipped, really clean, quiet. We enjoyed the wood-burning stove. There were even some lovely, generous welcoming surprises such as fresh milk in the fridge! It was great, thank you.”
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About Waterside
Sleeps 2
- One double room (may be split to two singles on request)
- Bed linen and towels provided
- Central heating
Bathroom
- Bath
- Shower over bath
- Toilet
- Washbasin
Lounge
- Satellite television
- Digital radio/ CD player
Kitchen
- Electric hob
- Oven
- Microwave
- Fridge with freezer compartment
Outside
- Clothes drying facilities
- Garden
- Parking
Wifi
License Number: PK11965
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Warm, cosy and well equipped
“Lovely cottage extremely well equipped very generous products provided. Wonderful wood burner snuggly warm. Good location lots of local history. Well stocked general store, fantastic coffee shop and notice board of welcoming local activities.”
Other Information
Nearby
- Ardoch Roman Fort – Explore one of Britain’s best-preserved Roman forts, featuring impressive earthworks that offer a glimpse into ancient military history.
- Ardoch Old Bridge – A charming stone bridge that provides picturesque views and a peaceful spot for a leisurely walk.
- Ardoch Parish Church & Free Church Tower – Visit these historic churches to appreciate their architecture and the role they’ve played in the local community.
- Braco War Memorial – A solemn tribute to the local soldiers who served in the World Wars, set within a landscaped garden.
- Braco New Cemetery – A tranquil place reflecting the village’s history and heritage.
Where to Eat in Braco
Braco Coffee
A highly-rated café offering a selection of British and Scottish dishes, known for its friendly atmosphere and quality food.
Braco has its own licensed general store which sells newspapers, milk and rolls and is open 7 days a week. The Allanbank Hotel at Greenloaning has a cosy log fire and serves bar meals and is only a 20-minute walk from Braco.